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Stuck To Leap
I used to want to leap real high. And gather air and speed and fly.
I was excited to start this journey, until you came- and made me worry.
You tell me I must make the leap -
Animal Curses
"I can't believe you forgot where you parked the car! We only went to the Zoo for three hours." Eva complained.
"whale whale whale, look who's talking. You told me where to park- you should remember," her brother Leo remarked. -
Jersey number 15
I’m jersey number 15.
I'm the girl that warmed the bench in 7th grade,
dutifully handing out water and watching the score with bouncing knees,
the person who makes random posters -
Last weeks work
Last weeks work
is this weeks issues.
Yesterdays woes have carried over.
Cant look ahead cause behind is not finished.
Hours of stuff have not been diminished.
Why cant I stay on top of the mess? -
To Live
I had a dream.
You jumped.
I was always afraid of this. That your hopelessness would one day overcome your rational decision making, and that bridge we often ride over would be your place of death. -
Birthday Blues
Ew.
I'm old.
Older.
The last day being the age I am is - the same.
And yet I'm scared.
Funny how one number can make you think about everything that's happened
I only look back longingly,
Loves
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bloom
she was made of all her sorrow
and yet she bloomed like a sunflower
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toxic
you are the type of person
i don't want to like
and yet
every time i see your face
my mind forgets
every single thing
i really hate about you
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Misplaced Trust, and What Comes After
I will give you my heart;
A little glass thing.
It reflects the stars burning in your eyes.
You will drop it on the sidewalk,
And call all of my broken pieces beautiful.
Pick it up shard by shard,
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Not yours
Women’s bodies are not yours for the taking
Not your land that’s up for sale
Not your home to destroy
Not your food to fill your belly
Take your greed elsewhere please
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someday
someday it'll be too
late. someday you'll wish
you had hugged them tighter.
you thought you would see them
again. you thought
endings didn't happen this way,
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A Glimmering Pool of Inspiration
A bubble of light rests atop the water,
Glimmering and glinting across the lake.
It’s a pocket of sunshine,
A pillow of glowing hope,
A pool of life.